Thursday, January 31, 2013

Learn about the Conflict & Dispute Resolution Master's (CRES) Program and how to apply. Earn your JD and master's degree in 4 years. Program consists of both skill- and theory-based courses including Negotiation, Facilitation, Cross Cultural Dynamics, Basic Mediation, Psychology of Conflict, Research Methods and more. If you cannot attend this session and are interested in the program please contact Kata Bahnsen-Reinhardt.

Mark C. Hackett is the CEO and Executive Director of Operation Broken Silence, a human rights organization that specializes in using multimedia tools to end mass atrocity crimes. His work has been featured by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, and other prominent new outlets and organizations. He has testified to the United States Congress multiple times concerning the crisis in Sudan.

Mark is also creator of the recent documentary film Across the Frontlines: Ending the Nuba Genocide.

Saturday, February 2, 2013

The Fair Housing Council of Oregon offers a complimentary, 6-hour class on the details of federally required Design & Construction (D&C) requirements under the Fair Housing Act (FHA). Cosponsored by the University of Oregon School of Law Pro Bono Board.

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Professor Fakhri will discuss the relationship between international law and the Egyptian revolution based on his experiences at a workshop in Egypt last September. While within Egypt ideas about law have been playing a prominent role both in revolutionary demands and counterrevolutionary tactics. What remains under-examined is how international law structured the conditions that led up to the uprisings and how it may structure future possibilities.

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Judge Henry Breithaupt (UO Law '75), Presiding Magistrate Jill Tanner, Noah Olson (UO Law '10), and Derek Dizney, law clerks to the Oregon Tax Court will be providing information on the benefits of working for the court as a student. Information about the application process will also be provided.

Friday, February 8, 2013

A Career Center event for third-year law students, this half-day pre-CLE will help develop and refine post-graduation job search strategies, build professional development skills, and provide an opportunity to network with members of the Oregon State Bar from around the state. Presented in partnership with the Law School Alumni Association.